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Bernstein Candide (Vocal Score)
Bernstein Candide (Scottish Opera Verson) for Vocal Score
Contents
Preface by Richard Wilbur
Facsimile of letter from Richard Wilbur to Leonard Bernstein
Scottish Opera credits and cast list
Bernstein recording cast list
Concert performance running order
Instrumentation
I. Overture
ACT I
Scene 1 Westphalia: Schloss Thunder-ten-Tronck
1a. Westphalia Chorale(Chorus)
2. Life Is Happiness Indeed (Underscore)
2a. Life Is Happiness Indeed (Candide)
2b. Life Is Happiness Indeed (Underscore)
2c. Life Is Happiness Indeed (Underscore)
2d. Life Is Absolute Perfection (Quartet:Maximilian, Cunegonde, Paquette, Candide, Paquette)
3. The Best of All Possible Worlds (Quintet: Pangloss, Cunegonde, Paquette, Candide, Maximilian)
3a. Universal Good (Quartet: Cunegonde, Paquette, Candide, Maximilian)
3b. Happy Instrumental
4. Oh, Happy We (Duet: Candide and Cunegonde)
Scene 2 Westphalia: a desolate heath
5. It Must Be So (Candide`s First Meditation: Candide)
5a. Westphalian Fanfare
5b. Drumroll
5c. Fanfare
5d. Fanfare (Underscore)
Scene 3 Westphalia: The Baronial Chapel at Schloss Thunder-ten-Tronck, and the battlefield
5e. Westphalia Chorale (Chorus)
5f. Battle Scene (Instrumental)
6. Candide`s Lament (Candide)
Scene 4 Elsewhere in Westphalia
7. Dear Boy (Pangloss and Chorus)
Scene 5 A ship at sea
7a. Storm Music (Underscore)
Scene 6 Lisbon: the central square
7b. Earthquake Music (Instrumental)
8. Auto-da-fe (Candide, Pangloss, Inquisitors, Judges and Chorus)
8a. Candide Continues His Travels/ It Must Be Me (Candide`s Second Meditation: Candide)
Scene 7 Paris: Cunegonde`s room
9. Paris Waltz Scene (Instrumental and Underscore)
10. Glitter and Be Gay (Aria: Cunegonde)
11. You Were Dead, You Know (Duet: Candide and Cunegonde)
11a. Entrance of the Jew (Underscore)
11b. Entrance of the Archbishop (Underscore)
Scene 8 Cadiz: an inn
11c. Travel to the Stables (Instrumental Change of Scene)
11d. Universal Good (Underscore)
12. I Am Easily Assimilated (The Old Lady, Cunegonde and Chorus)
13. Quartet Finale (Candide, Cunegonde, the Old Lady, Captain and Chorus)
ACT II
14. Entr`acte
Scene 1 Buenos Aires: the Governor`s palace
14a. Assimilated Utility (Underscore)
14b. Governor`s Fanfare (Instrumental)
15. My Love (Governor`s Serenade: Governor and Cunegonde)
15a. Maximilian`s Reprise (Maximilian and Governor)
15b. Governor`s Exit Music (Instrumental)
16. Quiet (Trio: The Old Lady, Cunegonde, Governor)
Scene 2 In the South American jungle, near a Jesuit encampment
17. Alleluia (Ensemble and Underscore, for staged performance: Maximilian and Chorus)
Scene 3 Another part of the jungle
17a. Monkey Music (Underscore)
Scene 4 Eldorado
18. Introduction to Eldorado (Underscore)
18a. Ballad of Eldorado (Candide and Chorus)
Scene 5 Surinam: the waterfront
19. Words, Words, Words (Marin`s Laughing Song: Martin)
20. Bon Voyage (Hornpipe: Vanderdendur and Chorus)
Scene 6 In the Atlantic
20a. Drowning Music (Underscore)
21. The King`s Barcarolle (Charles Edward, Candide, Hermann Augustus, Pangloss, Sultan Achmet, Tsar Ivan, Stanislaus)
Scene 7 Venice: the Casino, then at a house
22. Money, Money, Money (Venice Gambling Scene: Croupier and Chorus)
Scene 8 Venice: near the Grand Canal
22a. Grand Canal (Instrumental Change of Scene)
Scene 9 Venice: the Casino
23. We Are Women (Polka: Cunegonde and the Old Lady)
24. What`s the Use (Ensemble: The Old Lady, Ragotski, Maximilian, Crook and Chorus)
25. The Venice Gavotte (Quartet: The Old Lady, Candide, Cunegonde, Pangloss)
26. Nothing More Than This (Candide)
Scene 10 A small farm near Venice
26a. Candide`s Lament (Return to Westphalia: Underscore)
26b. Universal Good (Chorus)
27. Make Our Garden Grow (Finale: Entire Company)
28. Bows
Appendices
18. The Pilgrims` Procession (Ensemble, replaces #17. Alleluia in concert performance: Maximilian, Paquette, Candide and Chorus)
Original Broadway Production (1956)
Running Order of the Original Broadway Production
Other Major Productions of Candide (after 1956)
Chelsea Version (1973)
Running Order of the Chelsea Version
New York City Opera House Version (1982)
Running Order of the New York City Opera House Version
작곡가 Bernstein, L(1918-1990)
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